From Ludington to Manistee and Frankfort, these lighthouses stand as picturesque tributes to the coast’s dramatic maritime history. Spend a weekend exploring them all. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern Michigan. Want...
Here are 6 of our favorite ways to get up close and personal with this coastal region, from Benzie County to Ludington, and all the forests, lakes and rivers between. This article was first featured in the 2023 MyNorth Vacation Guide. Learn more about this year's...
Getting to and from this historic beauty at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula is part of the adventure. From must-stops to can’t-miss views, here’s our favorite way to get to Mission Point Lighthouse. This article was first featured in the 2023 MyNorth...
Our 2023 Vacation Guide is here! From can’t-miss adventures to outdoor dining and insider travel tips, here’s a sneak peek inside. Start planning your summer Up North. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern...
Tyler Leipprandt, the Traverse City–based content creator and certified drone pilot behind Michigan Sky Media photography, is known for hanging out of helicopters and exploring our state in all seasons to get jaw-dropping shots that awe his nearly 70,000 followers on...
From Instagram-worthy sweet treats in the Upper Peninsula to watching winter surfing in Frankfort, here are the adventures, restaurants and must-reads our MyNorth Media & Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine Editors are obsessed with this month. This is a...
| PAID CONTENT Three lighthouses guide ships (and today, welcome visitors) along Northern Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. From Lake Michigan’s very first lighthouse to the last manned lighthouse on the lake, we travel to each one with...
Travel back in time to celebrate Christmas with James McCormick, his wife and eight children at the Grand Traverse Lighthouse in Northport. Explore his unique experiences as a Northern Michigan lighthouse keeper through an excerpt from A “Grand” Grand...
The 16th Annual Lobster Fest Fundraiser at the Grand Traverse Lighthouse in Northport will be held on Saturday, August 14 from 5–8 p.m. (in-person and takeout options). Dinner options include fresh Maine lobster or filet mignon. Plus boiled redskin potatoes, corn on...
